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Mammals are outnumbered

Species by species, mammals are absolutely outnumbered by almost anything else. Multi-legged and legless organisms rule the world. Insects and other arthropods are the champions, followed by the plants, mushrooms and other invertebrates. And where are we? Well, the mammal image in these graphs is extremely overstated. And the primates, wouldn’t make a dot in [...]
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